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Jade Hochschule
Bachelor German Law & Economics

Schiffs- und Hafenbetrieb dualShip and Port Operations

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

About the Program

This is a dual study program that combines university studies with practical training in a company. After seven semesters, students earn a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree. The practical training can be a formal vocational qualification with IHK certification or company-internal training during the practical phases. The program prepares graduates for management positions in shipping companies, port operations, and the higher civil service of the waterways and shipping administration, or as specialized teachers at state or private educational institutions. Graduates understand international legal and logistical contexts in which shipping and port operations are embedded, can evaluate data and work processes, assess and reconcile different interests and objectives, recognize legal scope for design, and assess risks. They also achieve C1 level English language proficiency.
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This is a dual study program that combines university studies with practical training in a company. After seven semesters, students earn a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree. The practical training can be a formal vocational qualification with IHK certification or company-internal training during the practical phases. The program prepares graduates for management positions in shipping companies, port operations, and the higher civil service of the waterways and shipping administration, or as specialized teachers at state or private educational institutions. Graduates understand international legal and logistical contexts in which shipping and port operations are embedded, can evaluate data and work processes, assess and reconcile different interests and objectives, recognize legal scope for design, and assess risks. They also achieve C1 level English language proficiency.

General Requirements

Specific requirements for this program are not in our database yet. The following are typical for this degree and language in Germany — always verify the exact requirements on the program's official page.

Academic qualification

A recognised higher-education entrance qualification (Abitur or equivalent). International applicants may need recognition via Anabin and, if not directly eligible, a Studienkolleg + assessment exam (Feststellungsprüfung).

Language

German at C1 level (DSH-2, TestDaF TDN 4, Goethe-Zertifikat C1, or telc C1 Hochschule).

Typical documents

  • Recognised diploma and transcript (certified translations)
  • Language certificate
  • Passport and passport photo
  • Tabular CV (Lebenslauf)
  • Letter of motivation (for many programs)
  • Application via uni-assist / VPD (for most international applicants)

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Subjects / Topic Areas

Ship and Port Operations

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Schiffs- und Hafenbetrieb dual at Jade Hochschule

Is Schiffs- und Hafenbetrieb dual at Jade Hochschule taught in German or English?

This Bachelor programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Schiffs- und Hafenbetrieb dual programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Schiffs- und Hafenbetrieb dual at Jade Hochschule?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Schiffs- und Hafenbetrieb dual?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Jade Hochschule — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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